What's the Largest Part You Can Mold With RIM?
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How Hot Can a RIM Part Get Before It Deforms?
It depends on which RIM material you are asking about, and on how much load the part carries while...
Read MoreMedical Device Enclosures: Design, Materials, and Manufacturing
Medical device enclosures carry a heavier specification load than almost any other housing: they...
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Custom Plastic Enclosures: How to Specify Beyond Off-the-Shelf
Most searches for custom plastic enclosures end in one of two dead ends: an off-the-shelf box that...
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How to Manufacture Large Plastic Parts Without Massive Tooling
Large plastic parts break the standard injection molding playbook. Press tonnage scales with...
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The Material Science Behind 260% Stronger Ballistic Protection
When ballistic material suppliers claim performance improvements, engineers rightfully demand...
Read MoreHow Do You Choose Between Elastomer, Solid RIM, and Structural Foam?
The hardest decision in a RIM project is often not whether to use the process, but which material...
Read MoreRIM vs. Thermoforming: Selecting the Right Manufacturing Process for Your Large Plastic Parts
When engineering teams face the challenge of producing large plastic parts at low to medium...
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Exothermic Delivers High-End VR Treadmill Panels Built to Go the Distance
When a manufacturer of advanced virtual reality-enhanced treadmills needed to combine durability...
Read MoreWhy Choose RIM Molding?
When designing plastic parts for high-volume production, engineers often default to traditional...
Read MoreExothermic Molding Innovates with Poly-DCPD Polymer for Superior Results
When Exothermic Molding decided to launch into an alternative material, it required a commitment...
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Encapsulating Parts Through Reaction Injection Molding (RIM): Matching Material to Application Requirements
Most engineers default to mechanical fasteners or adhesives when integrating components into larger...
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